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TEG Oral Prep Course

PME

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Prepare for your TEG exam with confidence by enrolling in the TEG Oral Prep Course, expertly guided by renowned Irish language educator Amanda Duffy. This on-demand course offers unparalleled flexibility, allowing you to prepare for your TEG exam at your own pace, fitting seamlessly into your busy schedule. Across 10 in-depth topics, each delivered in focused classes, you will systematically build the confidence and linguistic proficiency needed to excel. Amanda Duffy's renowned teaching approach will cover all aspects of the TEG Oral exam, from mastering essential vocabulary and grammatical structures to developing natural conversational flow. You'll engage with practical exercises designed to simulate exam conditions, enhancing your ability to handle various scenarios, articulate your thoughts clearly, and respond effectively to the examiner.
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How this course will prepare you for the TEG interview

Over 10 hours of content to prepare you for the Hibernia interview
2 mock online oral exams with feedback on what area’s to improve on
Comprehensive study notes
12 Weeks Access to the videos

Topics covered in this course:

The online course focuses on the main topics of conversation that arise for the Hibernia interview:

The structure of the Hibernia interview
Where you live/Your Family
General conversation
Role card activity
Picture series

Meet your Teacher

Amanda Duffy

Amanda graduated with a first-class honours degree and a Master's in Education from the University of Galway, and she has been teaching Gaeilge for many years, with extensive experience teaching the language at all levels in both English and Irish-medium schools. She has a proven track record of helping her students achieve top marks, with several of her students being recognised by the University for outstanding results in State Examinations.

Amanda has been working in the Gaeltacht with Coláiste Árainn Mhóir for many years which, combined with her years of experience as both a written and oral examiner for the State Examination Commission, allows her to bring deep curriculum insight to her students.

Amanda is highly passionate about the language, having also taught adult learners for several years with Gaelchultúr, Líonra Leitir Ceanainn and the UCD Summer School. Her supportive and engaging teaching style ensures that her students are fully prepared and confident heading into their state examinations.

More Information on our Hibernia course:

The online Hibernia course includes videos to help you with the following topics:

 

  • Eochairfhocail
  • Mé Féin
  • Mo Theaglach
  • M'árt chónaithe
  • Mo Theach
  • Ceol
  • Spórt
  • Léitheoíeacht
  • An Teilifís
  • An Phictiúrlann
  • An Teicneolaíocht
  • Na hAipeanna
  • Na Meáin Shóisialta
  • Míbhuntaistí na Teicneolaíochta
  • Teicneolaíocht sa Scoil
  • Gaeilge
  • An Ghaeltacht
  • Na Meáin Chumarsáide
  • Turas chuig an nGaeltacht
  • An Scoil
  • Ollscoil
  • An tOideachas
  • Traeithe an mhauinteora
  • Laethanta Saoire
  • Deireadh Seachtaine
  • Mo Phost
  • Gnath Lá Oibre
  • Ag Siopadoireacht
  • An Saol Laethúil
  • Na Briathra Coitianta
  • An Aimsir Chaite
  • An Aimsir Láithreach
  • An Aimsir Fháistineach
  • An Modh Coinníollach
  • Réamhfhocail
  • An Chopail (The Copula)
  • Sraitheanna Pictúir
  • An Rolghníomhaiocht

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Does TEG satisfy the Irish language requirement for postgraduate courses in primary teaching?

Yes. The Department of Education and Skills, the Teaching Council and the Colleges of Education have recognised TEG Meánleibhéal 2 (B2) as one of the Irish language qualifications that meet the entry requirement for postgraduate courses in primary teaching. In addition, applicants for the Professional Master of Education (Primary) are required to achieve a minimum of 65% in a TEG B1 oral examination in order to apply for that programme.

Which institutions of education will be using TEG Intermediate 1 (B1) as a competency language exam for the PME?

DCU, Froebel Department, Maynooth University, Mary Immaculate College, Marino Institute of Education

Do I have to take the full TEG exam?

No, candidates are only required to take the oral exam in this instance.

I have a degree in Irish. Do I have to do this exam?

Yes, everybody who applies for the PME (Primary Education) must take this oral exam.

Can you do these courses if you don't live in Dublin?

Yes, you can watch the video lessons from the comfort of your own home as they are online. You will also have hard copies of the notes so you don't have to worry about printing them.

Can I view the videos more than once?

Yes, you can pause, rewind and rewatch all of the videos.

Hear from our Hibernia Students

“Don really helped me get my head around some of the tougher topics on the exam. I thought he was really relatable and had a great way of teaching the subject.”

Attended Don's Accounting Grinds

“I was getting <40% in Maths class tests in 5th Year & started Maths grinds in 6th Year. I just got my results back and I got a H1, I couldn't be happier and I owe a lot of it to Rob. He's an amazing teacher and I'd recommend him to anyone!”

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